Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL35 · Gwynedd
6
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL18 · Denbighshire
337
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Aberdovey has less crime — 6 vs 337 incidents in February 2026.
Rhyl recorded substantially more crime than Aberdovey in February 2026 — 337 incidents compared to 6, a 56.2x difference. Aberdovey is below the national average while Rhyl is above, making Aberdovey the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Aberdovey recorded fewer crimes than Rhyl — 6 vs 337 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Aberdovey is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Aberdovey's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) while Rhyl's was Violence & sexual offences (157 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.